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Governor signs tribal gaming compact, legalizes sports gambling in Arizona

After years of resistance from tribes around the state, Gov. Doug Ducey signed House Bill 2772 on Thursday, legalizing daily sports fantasy and sports betting in Arizona. The development comes on the heels of ratification of a revised Tribal-State Gaming Compact. “Today’s signing is the culmination of years of discussion and engagement among many diverse stakeholders, tribal

Sports betting

Sports betting by summer? Could be, as Senate sends gambling bill to governor

The Arizona Senate passed legislation Monday night that paves the way for legalized sports betting in the state, possibly as soon as summer. Senate Bill 1797 and House Bill 2772 were passed with bipartisan support on the new gaming compact, which includes the legalization of daily fantasy sports, and now heads to Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk to become

Economy

Arizona Department of Gaming Reports $31.7 Million Tribal Gaming Contributions to the State for the 2nd Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021

The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) announced today $31,736,218 in tribal gaming contributions to the Arizona Benefits Fund for the State’s second quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. This amount represents an 8.7 percent increase when compared to same quarter of FY2020. “The Tribal Contributions for the second quarter of FY2021 helps display the resilience